Farragher

Farragher Meaning & Origin

About Farragher
The surname Farragher is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name Ó Fearghair, meaning "descendant of Fearghar." Fearghar is a personal name derived from the elements "fear" meaning "man" and "gar" meaning "rough" or "fierce." The surname Farragher is primarily found in the Connacht region of Ireland and is associated with families who were historically involved in agriculture and land ownership.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Farragher is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Farragher: 340
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 59,470
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.12

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Farragher based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Farragher is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
FRKR
🗽 NYSIIS
FA
🔊 Soundex
F060206
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
F AA1 R AH0 G HH ER0
🌐 IPA
/farragher*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('FRKR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
F626

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Farragher in Braille

Here's how to represent Farragher in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Farragher in braille

How to sign the name Farragher using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Farragher using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Farragher in sign language

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